Relating to the Right to Promote Human Rights (Principle 27)

STATES SHALL: F) Enact a law, including to establish, designate or maintain an adequately resourced mechanism, for the protection of defenders of the rights of persons who experience or are at risk of violations on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics; G) Ensure the participation of individuals and organisations working on human rights issues related to sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics in public and political decision-making processes that affect them.